After listening to a League of Women Voters debate, it is clear that Steve Diamond — the first Democrat to run for Pima County District 4 Supervisor — is the servant of the people. At the same time, incumbent Steve Christy is a science denier who is the servant of super-PACs and the fossil fuel … Read more
In their latest ad “The Walk of Shame,” the Lincoln Project presents the Republican Party, personified as an Elephant in a four-year night stand with Donald Trump. A cartoon, it shows the Elephant waking up from a drunken romantic encounter with a snoring Donald Trump. Ashamed, the Elephant dresses, leaves the room and exits one … Read more
Are the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett beginning on Monday going to become a “COVID-19 super-spreader event”? Judge Barrett tested positive for COVID-19 in summer but has since recovered. Judge Barrett was administered a COVID-19 test following the “COVID-19 super-spreader event” for her at the White House two weeks ago.Barrett’s … Read more
I am so sick and tired of all the Republican caterwauling about how “Democrats are going to pack the Supreme Court,” and demanding to know what Joe Biden will do after the Republicans complete their theft of yet another Supreme Court seat. Republicans have spent years engaged in the most sophisticated court packing scheme in … Read more
Arizona Daily Star Editorial board issued endorsements in favor of Propositions 207, 208 and 481 on page A14 of today’s print edtion, and online below: Prop 207 recreational marijuana: “Prop. 207 would change Arizona forever. Vote yes” https://tucson.com/opinion/local/star-opinion-prop-207-would-change-arizona-forever-vote-yes/article_a4e0b4c4-9993-5bb0-b941-23dad728a8b8.html Prop. 208 invest in ed: “Yes on 208 Invest in Ed” https://tucson.com/opinion/local/2020-star-opinion-yes-on-prop-208-invest-in-ed/article_d2e7465a-723e-5d2d-b349-9cced0814ac9.html Prop 481 base expenditure limit … Read more